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The Sestao Chess Club in the Basque Country said it would display only Palestinian flags and encouraged anti-Israel protests.
“RTÉ feels that Ireland’s participation would be unconscionable given the ongoing and appalling loss of lives in Gaza,” the Irish broadcaster said.
“MSCI wants to paint itself as a useful idiot that simply passes along negative news coverage about companies,” Rich Goldberg, of FDD, told JNS.
The Holocaust Survivors Foundation president “came from the true ashes of the world” to “achieve every goal that he ever set out to do in his life,” his son told JNS.
Tennis Canada said security intel led to the “very disappointing” decision.
The casting process was managed by actress Jessica Hecht and the USC Shoah Foundation.
The Irish low-cost carrier had been due to resume service to Tel Aviv in October.
The month-long drive will run through Oct. 13.
Attacks reported in Brussels, France, Italy, the United Kingdom and Belgium, from synagogue desecration to street assaults.
“We are building an entrepreneurial organization,” Jim Berk, the center CEO, told JNS.
A source confirmed to JNS that Israel-Premier Tech will compete in the Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal, despite pressure to bar the team.
Yaron Ayalon says Fairfield University in Connecticut provides an alternative for the region’s Jewish students: “You don’t have to send your kids to the south, because there’s also a cost involved—a mental cost.”
